XML.comXML.com features a rich mix of information and services for the XML community.Under the Hood: Oracle Berkeley DB XML- (Found July 8, 2008 ) XML Databases, coupled with the power of XQuery, offer a potentially paradigm-changing way of dealing with data. The Oracle Berkeley DB XML database provides a rich XQuery-based engine that can be manipulated via XQuery, opening up possibilities for any web developer.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2008/05/07/under-the-hood-oracle-berkeley-db-xml.html A New Identity for Web Services- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Jason Levitt describes the newly burgeoning field of web authentication APIs, including Yahoo's BBAuth and Google's AuthSub.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/06/13/a-new-identity-for-web-servies-yahoo-bbauth-google-aut... Getting Productive with XMLMind- (Found July 8, 2008 ) In the area of technical publishing, there are still challenges to be faced when creating large, complex documents using XML. This week Jim Elliott and Marc Loy provide an excellent introduction to XMLMind, an XML editing environment optimized for complex technical documents.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/06/20/getting-productive-with-xmlmind.html XQuery and Data TEST- (Found July 8, 2008 ) In his most recent column Kurt Cagle explains the utility of XQuery for increased data abstraction and why XQuery is XPath plus some useful missing bits.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/07/12/xquery-and-data-test.html XQuery and Data Abstraction- (Found July 8, 2008 ) In his most recent column Kurt Cagle explains the utility of XQuery for increased data abstraction and why XQuery is XPath plus some useful missing bits.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/07/12/xquery-and-data-abstraction.html XQuery, libferris, and Virtual Filesystems- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Ben Martin returns with another look at his fascinating system, libferris, which turns everything into a filesystem, that is, a hierarchical data store. This time Ben shows us how to use XQuery with libferris as a kind of universal data access language. Good stuff!http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/07/26/xquery-libferris-and-virtual-filesystems.html XForms, XML Schema, and ROX- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Kurt Cagle describes ROX Server, a RESTful system for building XForms from an XML Schema and some other bits.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/08/16/xforms-xml-schema-and-rox.html Parsing Microformats- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Brian Suda explains how to handle hCard, the vCard microformat embedded in HTML.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/09/04/parsing-microformats.html Extended XQuery for SOA- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Web service orchestration is an important part of web services and service oriented architecture. Gimzewski and Fancellu argue that XQuery is especially well-suited as an implementation language for service orchestrator components.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/09/12/extended-xquery-for-soa.html jQuery and XML- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Uche Ogbuji returns with a new Agile Web column to explain how to use jQuery to process XML in JavaScript web applications.http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2007/10/10/jquery-and-xml.html |